The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 8John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell The University Press, 1936 - Great Britain |
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... command , King Manoel dispatched a squadron of six ships under a Spaniard , Pedro d'Anhaya , to occupy Sofala and build a fortress there which should command the gold trade , and thus accomplish another essential part of the broad ...
... command , King Manoel dispatched a squadron of six ships under a Spaniard , Pedro d'Anhaya , to occupy Sofala and build a fortress there which should command the gold trade , and thus accomplish another essential part of the broad ...
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... command that , while the missionaries , both Englishmen and Dutch , were to be spared , every German should be massacred . One hundred and twenty - three German male settlers were massacred , but the influence of Christianity among the ...
... command that , while the missionaries , both Englishmen and Dutch , were to be spared , every German should be massacred . One hundred and twenty - three German male settlers were massacred , but the influence of Christianity among the ...
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... command which captured an enemy detachment of over 300 men . After much confused fighting the Germans from Tabora having eluded all efforts to surround them eventually took up a position covering Mahenge . There they were confronted by ...
... command which captured an enemy detachment of over 300 men . After much confused fighting the Germans from Tabora having eluded all efforts to surround them eventually took up a position covering Mahenge . There they were confronted by ...
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